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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1967
Page
9
Ollie Preston of Seventh Street Brownwood and his wife mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday May 21. A reception runs from 2 to 4 pm in the Roddy Kilowatt Room at Texas Power and Light in Brownwood. Friends and relatives are invited.
The Senior Class of 1967 presented an all electric A B Dick duplicator capable of 100 copies per minute. A committee led by Chris Carney recommended the gift and included Jim Rambo Dirk Jolink Quinn Mason and Myra Plumlee.
Debbie Stark daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Stark ran the 80 meter hurdles in 12.9 seconds placing third in the State Girls Track Meet in Abilene last weekend.
One hundred seventy Scouts and twenty leaders from eleven troops in the Comanche Trail Council took part in the annual Spring Camporee at Promontory Park Lake Proctor on May 5-6. Troop 47 earned a red ribbon while Troop 43 of Brownwood received the Presidential Award.
Mrs. Tom King of Odessa is visiting relatives in Comanche, staying with Mr. and Mrs. John King and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Alien.
Stag Creek Club elected new officers on May 12 with Don Lacy as chairman and Henry Drennan as first vice chair. Other roles include Dave Auvenshine as second vice chair, Mrs. Lloyd Coker as secretary, Mrs. A. C. Kilgore as treasurer, with Mrs. J. A. Cox and Dave Auvenshine as reporters and Mrs. Herchel Jaynes as photographer. The next meeting is May 20. Floyd Key will present the program. Members are asked to bring cookies cake or punch and the public is invited.
The Comanche Young Homemakers will meet Tuesday May 23 at the Comanche Homemaking Cottage. Archie Boyd Jr. will present a program on repairing small electrical appliances. Babysitters are available and everyone is invited.
South Carolina couple Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Davis of Fort Royal visited Mr. and Mrs. John King on May 9 and 10. The Davises are long time Navy friends of the Kings.
The Comanche Study Club met May 11 for the year's final meeting at Mrs. Vasco Lee's home with co hostess Mrs. Ira Clemons. Mrs. Ruby Barton and Mrs. Mittie Barton gave talks on Folk Music. Guest artists were Mrs. Sue Gibson, Wendy and Reg Gibson. Additional guests included Mrs. Clarence Albin, Mrs George Reeves, and Mrs. Walter Barrett.
Garry B. Snowsill of Lions International Youth Exchange will address the Lions at the regular meeting Tuesday night May 23 at 6 30 pm in the cafeteria and present slides on New Zealand.
Mr and Mrs Herman W Dukes have purchased a home in Stag Creek Community after moving from Corpus Christi a month ago. Duke's retirement from the Navy is noted while Rita Flaine plans to enter Howard Payne College this fall. The family will attend their son Richard F E Dukes wedding to Janice Mitchell on May 19 in Corpus Christi. The groom enters military service on May 26.
Hats off to Mrs Pallie Palmer for the excellent job supervising the work on this Senior Edition and the Warrior during 1966.
Buses are offered for sale and may be viewed at the Comanche bus barn. Bid proposals can be secured by contacting Right of Refusal.
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